Category Archive: The Association

Entertainment, gossip and news about the National Basketball Association

NBA puts players fashion choices on display in new video

Unless you’ve been under a rock, or decline to watch post-game coverage, you are aware that NBA players have been expressing themselves in various, and some might add, questionable, fashionable ways. Tailored blazers, slim-fitted colorful pants, hand-made fabric boutonnieres, printed collared shirts and nerd eyewear are a few current menswear pieces of choice. The days …

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Kobe Bryant Bets Jermaine Dupri For Hit Record Or Lakers Season Tickets

Kobe Bryant and Jermaine Dupri make a sports bet Once upon a time, Kobe Bryant had a hit song on the Billboard charts all because….

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FLASHBACK: Memorable Moments In NBA Draft History – MJ, AI, LBJ

Michael Jordan is selected 3rd overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 1984 NBA Draft…. My, how things have changed? M.J. was off preparing for the Olympics. The footage was dark, the production was paltry, and the commissioner looked like a used car salesman.

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Gary Payton Is Team Mayweather – Says Floyd Will Win Fight Against Pacquiao

Gary Payton attended the 26th annual Sports Spectacular Awards Event Sunday, and on the red carpet Elie Seckbach asked him what has now become and age-old question, “Pacquiao or Mayweather?” GP was very clear on who his choice is, as was his son, Gary II. Although Gary is from The Bay, and Floyd is from …

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[VIDEO] Carmelo Anthony Teams With Spike Lee For Boost Mobile’s “A Dream Come True”

In March, Boost Mobile unveiled a 128-foot billboard of New York Knick Carmelo Anthony for their “Be Heard” campaign. Spike Lee filmed this commercial then created a series of video diaries offering a glimpse of what New York means to the All-Star Forward. Carmelo Anthony speaks about becoming a Knick and playing in Madison Square …

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adidas Releases Derrick Rose “All In” MVP Video

Derrick Rose is All IN with adidas. adidas honored their golden child, Derrick Rose, today with the release of this brief tribute video for winning the 2010 – 11 Kia NBA Most Valuable Player Award…. The adidas “All In” campaign that features Rose has been great. I’ve always been a fan of a man in …

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And This Too Is A Sports Quote – Chris Bosh (Updated)

I am not certain that I have seen, in recent years, an athlete more ridiculed than Miami Heat Forward Chris Bosh. So, it is of no surprise that he said “I am uncomfortable now.”

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Marvel Comics Gets Basketball Friendly With The NBA

Marvel Comics (founded in 1939 as Timely Publications, and dubbed Atlas Comics in the fifties) is firmly woven into American fiber. The Fantastic Four, The Amazing Spider-Man and X-Men delighted fans both young and old, and still do to this day. To a comic book enthusiast, the Marvel brand is sacred.

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